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August 10, 2026

Online Video News

NASA, Google, TiVo, Bally's, Wowza & TwelveLabs to Headline Streaming Media Connect with Must-See Series of Keynote Fireside Chats

On Tuesday, August 11, Streaming Media will launch 20th Streaming Media Connect virtual event with an exclusive fireside chat with NASA's GM & Head of NASA+ Rebecca Sirmons, back by popular demand! Each morning of the 3-day event will kick off at 11am ET/8am PT with back-to-back keynote fireside chats featuring a varied array of industry luminaries, including TwelveLabs' Simon Lecointe, Google's Shobana Radhakrishnan, Wowza's Krish Kumar, TiVo's Briana Larsen, and Bally's Media's Jon Lin.

What It Takes to Power World Cup Livestreams on a Massive Global Scale: A Q&A with Deltatre COO Gilles Mas

During the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Deltatre operated the broadcasting and streaming infrastructure for a number of major rights holders' World Cup platforms worldwide. In this Q&A, Gilles Mas, Chief Operating Officer at Deltatre, discusses the challenges and intricacies of pulling off this achievement and what this success means for the future of large-scale livestreamed events.

Spotlights

Your Competitors Are Serving the Same Ads for 30% Less. The Difference Is the Server.

Ad tech teams optimize the code. They rarely question the server. Here is what that costs—and what one platform changed to fix it.

The Most Perishable Asset in Your Operation Is Also Your Most Valuable One

Live video is the most valuable asset most organizations produce, and most of them are still throwing it away. Wowza Video Intelligence Framework makes the data that already exists in live streams actionable at the moment it is captured.  

Blog

How Big Can Connected TV Get?

At that $30 CPM, the current and near-term supply of CTV inventory translates to roughly $80 billion in annual media value in the U.S. alone. That puts connected TV in the same order of magnitude as the largest advertising channels in the world.

Industry News

Treo Partners with FAST Channels TV to Launch New FAST Streaming Channel Celebrating Culture, Cuisines, Destinations, and Live Entertainment

Treo, a global streaming destination dedicated to Culture, Cuisines, Destinations, and Live Entertainment, today announced its partnership with FAST Channels TV to launch its new Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channel, bringing inspiring do

LTN Showcases Live Event Master Control Capabilities for Sports Organizations

Proven offering builds on more than 20,000 live sporting events with greater automation, flexibility, and operational control

Norsk Brings Broadcast-Grade Reliability to Playout, Quality Monitoring, and Remote Production with Three New Products and Norsk Turnkey Custom Workflows at IBC 2026

New products make it easier than ever to engage with Norsk Studio. Start with the new remote commentary, playout, or monitoring product, then expand to use Studio for your entire workflows or stay focused. And with Norsk Turnkey, Norsk engineers can build

Modern Streaming Solutions Private Limited Partners with VisualOn to Drive Cost-Efficiency in India’s Competitive OTT Market

Modern Streaming Solutions and VisualOn announce a strategic partnership to help OTT providers reduce streaming costs while maintaining premium video quality. Powered by VisualOn Optimizer for VoD, the solution enables significant bandwidth, storage, and